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How to get fromHertfordshire to Exeterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Hertfordshire to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    3h 26m
    £82–148

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 501 / ...
    6h 32m
    £32–54

  3. Drive  187.1 mi

    1. Drive from Hertfordshire to Exetercar car 187.1 mi
    3h 21m
    £47–67

  4. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Finsbury Park to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    5h 51m
    £113–250

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter Centraltrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
    5h 35m
    £71–150

  6. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LHR - EXT
    7h 13m
    £203–399

Hertfordshire to Exeter by train and subway

Calendar162Weekly Services
Duration3h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 195.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Hertfordshire, England and Exeter, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterend Lane to Bampfylde Street via Luton Station Interchange and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 32m.

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